The new work regime in Nunavut: A gender perspective

Key Messages Inuit women and men's economic roles have been shifting over the last decades. Gender plays a crucial role in explaining wage work dynamics in contemporary Nunavut. Wage employment is an important element of Inuit female identity.

Bibliographic Details
Published in:The Canadian Geographer / Le GĂ©ographe canadien
Main Author: Quintal‐Marineau, Magalie
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017
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Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/cag.12387
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Summary:Key Messages Inuit women and men's economic roles have been shifting over the last decades. Gender plays a crucial role in explaining wage work dynamics in contemporary Nunavut. Wage employment is an important element of Inuit female identity.